"Six Ears has already left?"
Haotian walked in, saw that only Yao Ji was present, and spoke.
"Mm."
"All the Heavenly Court gods left at the same time. Did something happen to the Jie Sect?"
"Six Ears did not say. He only said that he had received Master's summons and had thus left in a hurry. Presumably, Six Ears was not the only one who received the summons; the martial uncles must have received it as well."
Yao Ji said calmly.
After becoming Dao companions with Six Ears, although her influence in the Heavenly Court had grown greater, her seniority had also dropped. She had become the lowest-ranked person in the entire Heavenly Court. Not to mention the great gods—even those Orthodox Gods were basically her martial uncles...
"Shi Chen's summons... Then the Jie Sect truly must be making a major move!"
Haotian sighed.
(Back then, Houtu had sealed off the space before making her move and had not allowed any information to leak out. Thus, apart from the few people present, as well as Hongjun and Nuwa, no one else knew that Shi Chen had become Lu Chen again.)
Biyou Palace.
"Disciple, is what you said true!?"
Tongtian frowned, his eyes filled with thick disbelief and suspicion.
"Of course. The widespread wars erupting throughout the Shang Dynasty are all being manipulated by Zhunti from behind the scenes. Had I not entered the royal palace back then and stopped the war against Dongyi, the Shang Dynasty would not have enough strength to swiftly suppress the rebellions everywhere. Once it fell into a stalemate, the Shang Dynasty's national strength would gradually be whittled away bit by bit.
"Master, you said it yourself—the Shang Dynasty is merely a Human Race dynasty. Why would Zhunti go to such painstaking lengths to plot